This statistic depicts the belief that these select frequently unrecyclable items are actually recyclable in the United States, broken down by generation. In 2019, some 67 percent of the Millennial respondents believed that plastic straws were recyclable, when in fact, they cannot be recycled.
Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation
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Statistics on Beliefs and faith in the United States
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- Responsible actors for reducing non-recyclable product waste in Germany 2019
- Concern with using plastic and non-recyclable products in Romania 2018
- Packaging waste recycling rate in Ireland 2017, by type
- Packaging waste generation in Ireland 2017, by type
- Willingness to pay more for products with recycled packaging in Belgium 2019
- U.S. adults' opinion on global warming beliefs in the United States 2020
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GMA. (April 11, 2019). Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/
GMA. "Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation." Chart. April 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/
GMA. (2019). Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/
GMA. "Belief That Select Frequently Unrecyclable Items Are Recyclable in The United States in 2019, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/
GMA, Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/ (last visited March 30, 2023)
Belief that select frequently unrecyclable items are recyclable in the United States in 2019, by generation [Graph], GMA, April 11, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007976/belief-frequently-unrecyclable-items-recyclable-us-by-generation/